Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Dorking

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a maternity cover role starting in April 2025 in Dorking. This exciting opportunity involves leading classes, supporting students in their learning, and developing essential skills within a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have HLTA status or relevant teaching assistance experience and a genuine desire to work with children. The role promises flexibility, great pay rates, and a chance to make a meaningful impact in students' lives. If you are motivated, adaptable, and ready to take the next step in your teaching career, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Flexibility

On-site parking

Great transport links

Better work-life balance

Amazing pay rates

Online timesheets

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Motivated individuals with HLTA status or teaching assistance experience.
• Ability to develop and maintain professional relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead classes and develop children's skills in their learning.
• Teach and cover classes in teachers’ absences.
• Assist students needing additional support with their learning.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Adaptability

Relationship Building

Education

HLTA Status

Teaching Assistance Experience

Job description

KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Dorking - April 2025 Start – Maternity cover

If you are looking for an HLTA role from April 2025 in Dorking then this could be the role for you. This role will include leading classes and developing children's skills in their learning. A HLTA will be expected to teach and cover classes in teachers’ absences using their planning to continue students' learning without disruption.

Do you find joy in teaching children and supporting their learning? Are you looking to do more than just classroom support? You are aspiring to be a teacher in your future but want to gain hands-on experience first? You could be the one we are looking for!

You will be expected to have strong behaviour management within the classroom as well as adaptable skills to support a range of students.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead classes and develop children's skills in their learning.
2. Teach and cover classes in teachers’ absences.
3. Carry out intervention tasks to support students lacking confidence.
4. Assist students who need additional support with their learning.
5. Support pupils across the school and work outside the classroom in extracurricular activities.
6. Assess pupil progress.

What we look for in a HLTA:

1. Highly motivated.
2. Hold HLTA status or have previous teaching assistance experience desired.
3. Flexible and adaptable.
4. Have the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships with staff, pupils, and parents.
5. Reliable with good timekeeping.
6. Caring and kind nature with a desire to work with children.
7. Adhere to school policies and follow planning when set.

Benefits for you:

1. Flexibility.
2. On-site parking and great transport links.
3. Better work-life balance.
4. Amazing pay rates.
5. Online timesheets - Manage your own timesheets and we use PAYE in branch.
6. Refer a friend scheme that allows you to earn up to £125 of love to shop vouchers for every education professional you refer to us.

If this position ticks a lot of your boxes then APPLY NOW!